Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies (PRISMA-DTA): explanation, elaboration, and checklist
Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) studies are fundamental to the
decision making process in evidence based medicine. Although such studies are regarded …
decision making process in evidence based medicine. Although such studies are regarded …
Diagnostic accuracy of cardiac MRI versus FDG PET for cardiac sarcoidosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background There is limited consensus regarding the relative diagnostic performance of
cardiac MRI and fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET for cardiac sarcoidosis. Purpose To perform …
cardiac MRI and fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET for cardiac sarcoidosis. Purpose To perform …
QUADAS-C: a tool for assessing risk of bias in comparative diagnostic accuracy studies
B Yang, S Mallett, Y Takwoingi… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Comparative diagnostic test accuracy studies assess and compare the accuracy of 2 or
more tests in the same study. Although these studies have the potential to yield reliable …
more tests in the same study. Although these studies have the potential to yield reliable …
Performance of digital breast tomosynthesis, synthetic mammography, and digital mammography in breast cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M Alabousi, A Wadera, M Kashif Al-Ghita… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Our objective was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing
the breast cancer detection rate (CDR), invasive CDR, recall rate, and positive predictive …
the breast cancer detection rate (CDR), invasive CDR, recall rate, and positive predictive …
[HTML][HTML] GRADE Guidance: 31. Assessing the certainty across a body of evidence for comparative test accuracy
Objectives This article provides GRADE guidance on how authors of evidence syntheses
and health decision makers, including guideline developers, can rate the certainty across a …
and health decision makers, including guideline developers, can rate the certainty across a …
Digital breast tomosynthesis for breast cancer detection: a diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta-analysis
M Alabousi, N Zha, JP Salameh, L Samoilov… - European …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives No consensus exists on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) utilization for breast
cancer detection. We performed a diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta …
cancer detection. We performed a diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta …
Comparative accuracy of focused cardiac ultrasonography and clinical examination for left ventricular dysfunction and valvular heart disease: a systematic review and …
Background: Incorporating focused cardiac ultrasonography (FoCUS) into clinical
examination could improve the diagnostic yield of bedside patient evaluation. Purpose: To …
examination could improve the diagnostic yield of bedside patient evaluation. Purpose: To …
MRI vs. CT for the detection of liver metastases in patients with pancreatic carcinoma: a comparative diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta‐analysis
Background The detection of liver metastases is important for pancreatic cancer curative
treatment eligibility. The data suggest that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more …
treatment eligibility. The data suggest that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more …
LI‐RADS major features on MRI for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
J Shin, S Lee, JK Yoon, YE Chung… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The reported diagnostic performance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of
each major imaging feature on MRI using standardized definitions of the Liver Imaging …
each major imaging feature on MRI using standardized definitions of the Liver Imaging …
Synthetic 2D mammography versus standard 2D digital mammography: a diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta-analysis
P Abdullah, M Alabousi, S Ramadan… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Author Video associated with this article. BACKGROUND. The use of
synthetic 2D mammography (SM) with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in place of …
synthetic 2D mammography (SM) with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in place of …